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William III (30 April 1425 – 17 September 1482), called the Brave (in German Wilhelm der Tapfere), was landgrave of Thuringia (from 1445) and claimant duke of Luxemburg (from 1457). He is actually the second William to rule Thuringia, and in Luxembourg; he was the third Margrave of Meissen named William. Judenkopf Groschen.
Duke Ernest of Saxony succeeds his uncle, William III, as landgrave of Thuringia upon the latter's death. The Wettin lands are now united under a single ruler, although that does not long remain the case.
William III (30 April 1425 – 17 September 1482), called the Brave (in German Wilhelm der Tapfere), was landgrave of Thuringia (from 1445) and claimant duke of Luxemburg (from 1457). He is actually the second William to rule Thuringia, and in Luxembourg; he was the third Margrave of Meissen named William.
Numista › Rulers. William III. House of Wettin. Landgrave of Thuringia and Duke of Luxembourg. Born on 9 May 1425 in Meissen Died on 26 September 1482 in Weimar. See also: Wikipedia , Wikidata (Q210569) » See 11 coins.
892–906 Conrad, ancestor of the Conradiner dynasty. 907–908 Burchard, last duke, killed in battle against the Hungarians. Ruled by the Margraves of Meissen. 1000–1002 Eckard I, Margrave of Meissen since 985, assassinated. 1002–1003 William II, Count of Weimar. 1046–1062 William IV, grandson, Margrave of Meissen.
Engraving of the tomb of William III the Bold, Duke of Luxemburg and Landgrave of Thuringia. Whole length effigy with helmet and armour, holding a banner and sword in hands. The figure is surrounded by a Latin inscription.
W. William III, Landgrave of Thuringia. William, Margrave of Meissen. Categories: Landgraves of the Holy Roman Empire. Monarchs of Thuringia.
